Trump’s Trials and Tribulations: The Supreme Court Will Hear Trump's Immunity Claim

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🗓️ 2 March 2024

⏱️ 87 minutes

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It's another episode of “Trump's Trials and Tribulations,” recorded on February 29 in front of a live audience on YouTube and Riverside. Lawfare Senior Editor Scott R. Anderson sat down with Lawfare Senior Editors Quinta Jurecic and Roger Parloff, Lawfare Courts Correspondent and Legal Fellow Anna Bower, and Lawfare Editor-in-Chief Benjamin Wittes to talk about the Supreme Court's decision to hear Trump's presidential immunity claim and how much the D.C. trial may be delayed. They also discussed this week's hearing in Fulton County, previewed what to expect at the Friday Mar-a-Lago hearing in Florida, and talked about what is happening with the New York criminal trial. And of course, they took audience questions from Lawfare Material Supporters on Riverside.

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0:59.2	2e.co. UK. If you decide to rule for disqualification, it's not clear how you establish the factual record to support that and if you decide to
1:16.4	rule against disqualification what do you do with all this evidence that is non-trivial that the county DA and her top
1:27.8	prosecutor in the biggest case in the history of Fulton County and maybe the
1:32.3	biggest case in the history of anywhere else, for that matter, are both lying on the stand.
1:38.0	And so I know that it is fashionable to belittle this situation and there's been a kind of you go girl quality to the media's
1:48.9	coverage of her testimony and of the proceedings sort of making this seem like a giant side show and in some sense it is a giant side show but in another sense it has raised a side show but in another sense it has raised a real set of integrity questions about the Fulton County prosecution and while none of them bear on the integrity of the case, I do think they are pretty substantial questions at this point.
2:15.6	I'm Scott R. Anderson and this is the Law Fair Podcasts from March 2nd, 2024.
2:20.6	It's another episode of Trump's Trials and Tribulations recorded on February 29th in front of a live audience on YouTube and Riverside.
2:27.0	I sat down with Lawfair senior editors Quintadresic and Roger Parlov, Lawfair courts correspondent and Legal Fellow Anna Bower, and Lawfair
2:34.0	Editor-in-Chief Benjamin Wittis to talk about the Supreme Court's decision to hear Trump's
2:37.8	presidential immunity claim and how much the DC trial may be delayed.
2:41.4	We also discussed this week's hearing in Flon County, previewed what to expect at the
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